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...causes gagging and choking, and there have been reports of respiratory problems from as far away as Bahrain. Eventually some of the toxic by-products will enter the food chain and work their way up, a phenomenon dubbed petroleum poisoning. "I think the whole region is in for a bath of carcinogenic, mutagenic and possibly teratogenic chemicals," says Peter Montague of Greenpeace, referring to compounds that cause cancer, mutations and congenital deformities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environmental Damage: A Man-Made Hell on Earth | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...Stephen and Maureen Reynolds decided to buy their first home -- a four- bedroom, two-bath, 30-year-old house on a scenic lot overlooking a ravine -- as soon as they saw that the Desert Storm air campaign was a roaring success. Reynolds, who designs travel-industry software for a Houston firm, figured that if the war was going that well, his job was safe. Says he: "Interest rates were good, we had finally saved up the money, the war was coming to a quick close, housing prices were rising. The future is looking a lot better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Buyers Are Back | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...Springs National Park is all right, but the focus of the park is on bathing. Being bathed, more specifically. The pride of the park is its "Bath House Row," a boulevard lined with several disgustingly ornate, recently renovated, early 20th century bath houses where people get bathed in natural spring waters by people in white uniforms. Thousands of tourists love Hot Springs; they are all very...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: 'We Get A Lot Of Chickens Here, I Guess' | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

...well- managed retailers surging ahead of the pack as a result: the Gap, Wal-Mart, Mervyn's, T.J. Maxx, Costco and Crate & Barrel in Chicago, which specializes in moderately priced housewares. Quality retailers expected to excel by offering affordable luxury range from Dillard department store to Crabtree & Evelyn (bath and toiletries), Williams-Sonoma (kitchenware) and one of the industry's strongest performers, Victoria's Secret (lingerie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrooge Goes To the Mall | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...ranges from disappointing to exciting. Mary and Tom, Chicago investment bankers who checked into a local hotel with just a video camera, were mortified by the way poor lighting and camera angles distorted their overweight bodies. Fred, a professor, and Nina, a schoolteacher, recorded themselves in a candlelit bubble bath, and wound up elated. The Manhattan couple, married 20 years, have filmed three more tub trysts, complete with strawberries and whipped cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Sex Lives and Videotape | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

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